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Home » Alpaca welfare » Welfare Fact Sheets & Guide
Welfare Fact Sheets & Guide
Welfare Fact Sheets
Set out below are links to welfare fact sheets on specific issues. Click on the description to get to the fact sheet.
Fact Sheet #1 ReproductionFact Sheet #2 MatingFact Sheet #3 BirthingFact Sheet #4 Body Condition ScoringFact Sheet #5 NutritionFact Sheet #6.01 Herd Flock protectorsFact Sheet #7 InjectionsFact Sheet #8 TicksFact Sheet #9 Minerals and VitaminsFact Sheet #10 ToenailsFact Sheet #11 WormsFact Sheet#12 -prepare for shearingFact Sheet #13 -bTB Frequently asked question Fact Sheet #14 – Fitting a Head Collar CorrectlyFact Sheet #15a Shearing
All the factsheets above in a booklet form
Another very detailed source of Information is the “Alpacas, Llamas & Guanaco: Welfare Guide 2014”. Download it here:
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The British Alpaca Society (BAS) currently has 1500 members representing 45000 alpacas spread in various densities all over the UK. We have regional groups from west Wales to East Anglia and from Lands End to John O’Groats.
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